Rab Powerstretch Glove - Black
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Product Information
Full details
The Rab Powerstretch Glove - Black is designed for women seeking lightweight and versatile hand protection in moderate to cold conditions. Its primary benefit is providing warmth and flexibility for various activities, either worn alone or as a liner. A key consideration is that while durable, the gloves are not fully waterproof.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Brand | Rab |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of these gloves?
The gloves are made from Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro™ fabric.
Can these gloves be used in wet conditions?
While the gloves are quick-drying, they are not fully waterproof. They offer limited protection against rain.
Are these gloves suitable for extreme cold?
They are suitable as a liner in harsher alpine environments or as a standalone glove in moderate conditions. For extreme cold, layering with a waterproof outer glove is recommended.
How should I wash these gloves?
Machine wash cold, do not bleach, do not iron, do not dry clean, and tumble dry low.
What activities are these gloves best suited for?
They are ideal for mountain and hill-walking, as well as a variety of other outdoor activities in cool to cold conditions.
What size should I choose?
Refer to the size chart for accurate sizing. If between sizes, size up for a more comfortable fit.
What is the weight of the gloves?
The large size weighs 38g.
Troubleshooting
Gloves feel less warm after washing.
Ensure the gloves are washed according to the care instructions. Avoid fabric softeners as they can reduce the fabric's performance. Consider re-proofing the gloves after several washes.
Gloves are too tight.
Ensure you have selected the correct size. If you are between sizes, size up for a more comfortable fit. The gloves should stretch slightly with use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight and packable, ideal for carrying in a pocket or pack.
- Provides excellent warmth for its weight.
- Durable Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro™ fabric.
- Versatile for various activities and conditions.
- Comfortable fit with a low bulk cuff.
Cons
- Not fully waterproof; offers limited protection against rain.
- May not be warm enough for very harsh, alpine conditions when used alone.
- Limited wind resistance when used as a standalone glove.
- Requires careful washing to maintain fabric performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These gloves do not require any setup.
Compatibility:
The gloves are designed to be used as standalone gloves or as a liner under outer gloves. They are compatible with most outer gloves.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash cold.
- Do not bleach.
- Do not iron.
- Do not dry clean.
- Tumble dry low.